Job Description

Recruiting an experienced quantity surveyor.

The role will be based in the SA10 area there will be travelling involved.

Salary £40 - £50k depending on experience

20 days annual leave ( plus Christmas shut down ) plus bank holidays

We are looking for a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Neath Port Talbot The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, tender packages , analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities.

Main duties involve:

* Overall purpose of the role is to develop and manage contract budgets and forecasts to ensure the financial control and profitability of allocated contracts.

* Promote, follow, and influence good Project governance through the policies and procedures.

* To develop, manage and extend commercial relationships with both new and existing clients.

* Maintaining good relationships with all clients

* Attending and leading meetings with the client and sub-contractor

* Regular reporting on sub-contractor performance

* Developing and administering sub-contractor processes in line with SOP

* Managing sub-contractor and client valuation accounts to support good project

* To assist the Directors and site managers with pre-start planning,

* Project Execution Plans, and contract engagement strategy

* Prepare, manage and submit project tenders

* To manage the day-to-day cost control supported by other teams and business solutions

* Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification, and pricing

* Assist with subcontractor selection, procurement scheduling and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order, competency, and information to carry out their work

* Liaise with the Service Delivery Manager and Operations Manager over contractual issues and act as required

* Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release, and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner

* Process subcontractor requests for payment in line with SOP’s

* Completing and maintaining cost and value budget plans and reports for the designation projects

* Prepare pre commencement of H & S documentation with assistance from H & S consultant

* Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases

* Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation or variation to contract

* Periodically carrying out valuations of works undertaken using SORS

* Preparing monthly cost/value comparisons for submission

* Developing and managing contract budgets and forecasts

* Maximising cash-flow and evaluating quotations and estimates

* Preparing monthly valuation and final account submissions for clients

* Authorising and agreeing payment of sub-contractors

* Providing timely and accurate financial information reports as required

* Providing budget reports for clients and for internal purposes

Qualifications & Experience:

HND/ HNC Level, in a relevant construction acknowledged course ,Excellent construction technology knowledge ,Previous experience working with SORGood working knowledge of forms of contact currently used within the building trade , Financial reporting Quality inspections ,Programme monitoring